Throx 150 MG Tablet

About Throx 150 MG Tablet

Throx 150 MG Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called macrolide antibiotics. It is used to prevent and treat bacterial infection of the urinary tract and inner layers of the skin. It also treats respiratory infections from both upper and lower airways, such as otitis, sinusitis, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, bronchitis and pneumonia. Throx 150 MG Tablet prevents bacteria from growing, by interfering with their protein synthesis. Take Throx 150 MG Tablet as directed by your physician. The usual dose is a 150 mg tablet twice daily, taken at morning and evening, before meals.

Your dosage will depend on factors like age, the condition, severity and whether or not you have other medical problems. The effect of this medicine can be observed within 1-2 hours of oral administration and lasts for an average duration of 12 hours. Overdose of this drug can result in symptoms of weakness and dizziness.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Pulmonologist before using this medicine.

What are the uses of Throx 150 MG Tablet

Acute Pharyngitis

Throx 150 MG Tablet is used to prevent and treat bacterial infections of the throat and airways. Common symptoms may include a sore throat and difficulty in swallowing.

Tonsilitis

Throx 150 MG Tablet is used to prevent and treat bacterial infection of the tonsils.

Key highlights of Throx 150 MG Tablet

The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 12 hours.

What is the onset of action?

The effect of this medicine can be observed within 1-2 hours of oral administration.

Are there any pregnancy warnings?

Consult your doctor and discuss the potential benefits and risks associated before deciding to take the medicine. No adverse effects have been reported but caution is advised while using this medicine.

Is it habit forming?

No habit forming tendencies were reported.

Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

Use of this medicine while breastfeeding is not recommended. You should discontinue breastfeeding if the use of this medicine is absolutely necessary.

What are the substitutes for Throx 150 MG Tablet ?

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Throx 150 MG Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

What are the dosage instructions?

Missed Dose instructions

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose, then the missed dose can be skipped. Ensure that there is sufficient time gap between two doses.

Overdose instructions

Contact a doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected. You may require immediate medical attention if the symptoms are severe.

Where is the Throx 150 MG Tablet approved?

India

How does this medication work?

Throx 150 MG Tablet is an antibiotic that prevents the growth of bacteria by inhibiting the synthesis of protein in their cells. It binds itself to the bacterial ribosome and inhibits the synthesis of peptides. It diffuses easily into phagocytes and most tissues.

What are the interactions of Throx 150 MG Tablet ?

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

Interaction with Disease

This medicine should be administered with extreme caution in patients having an active liver disease or impaired kidney function. Regular monitoring of liver function is recommended especially when the usage of the medicine is long term.

Heart Rhythm Disorders

This medicine should be used with caution in patients having heart rhythm disorders. Suitable dose adjustment and safety monitoring is advised in such cases.

Interaction with Alcohol

Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Interaction with Lab Test

Lab

Information not available.

Interaction with Food

Food

Information not available.

Interaction with Medicine

Cisapride

Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. You may require a dose adjustment and clinical monitoring of symptoms while taking them together.

Warfarin

Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. You may require a dose adjustment and clinical monitoring of clotting time while taking them together. Any unexpected bleeding, presence of blood in vomit and stools should be reported to the doctor immediately.

Theophylline

Report the usage of Theophylline to the doctor if Throx 150 MG Tablet is prescribed. Suitable dose adjustment and safety monitoring are advised in such cases.

Ergot alkaloids

Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. Since the use of these medicines together is not recommended, your doctor may prescribe an alternative. Do not stop the use of any medication without consulting your doctor.

Disopyramide

Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. You may require an adjusted dose of Disopyramide when taking it along with Throx 150 MG Tablet. Adverse effects like heart rhythm disorders and increased heart beat should be reported immediately.

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